Theosis and religion: participation in divine life in the Eastern and Western traditions

"Theosis, originally a Greek term for Christian divinisation or deification, has become a vogue word in modern theology. Norman Russell's innovative study is the first to offer a coherent narrative of how the concept of theosis developed in both its Eastern and Western versions, from Byzan...

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1. Verfasser: Russell, Norman 1945- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2024
Schriftenreihe:Cambridge studies in religion, philosophy, and society
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Zusammenfassung:"Theosis, originally a Greek term for Christian divinisation or deification, has become a vogue word in modern theology. Norman Russell's innovative study is the first to offer a coherent narrative of how the concept of theosis developed in both its Eastern and Western versions, from Byzantium to the modern age"--
Beschreibung:2401
Beschreibung:xiii, 235 Seiten
ISBN:9781108418683
1108418686
9781108406338
1108406335